My car – my data – my choice: the driver doesn’t know it
Modern vehicles collect data on car owners and their behaviour, which can also be transferred remotely. It turns out that most drivers don’t realise that. Nor do the drivers know...
New complete solution for the automotive aftermarket: INA Timing Chain KIT with crankshaft sprocket for 1.2l TSI engines of the VW Group
The experts of the Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket division agree: the future belongs to chain drives. They expect that the number of chain-driven engines in new vehicles will increase significantly by...
Methods of decontamination and disinfection of vehicles at times of increased epidemic risk.
We have known for a long time that our well-being and, consequently, our motor skills, are strongly influenced by the appropriate thermal comfort and the quality of the air we...
Change bulbs in pairs for increased safety on the road.
For tires, brakes and other safety related wear-and-tear parts, it is common to change them in pairs – for safety reasons. For car lamps, changing in pairs also makes sense....
Wholesalers and workshops benefit from smart consolidation with DENSO Lambda Sensors
The European aftermarket has always been tremendously adept at evolving to remain competitive in a business landscape driven by fast-changing technology. Workshops demonstrate this daily, with an ever-growing diagnostic knowledge...
Report: the current situation of car workshops in Europe – download for free
We present a report containing the results of the survey on the situation of car workshops. The survey was conducted in 9 European countries from the Central and Eastern Europe...
Do you use electronic service-book? Survey
Electronic service-books are becoming an increasingly popular solution among car manufacturers. Online repair records benefit both, the vehicle owners and, in particular, authorised service centres. Do independent garages apply this...
Defective bearings in the transmission – causes and diagnostics
Although automatic transmissions are becoming increasingly popular in passenger cars, manual transmissions are still widely used in many types of vehicles. Their failure usually results from improper use or –...
Venting the fuel system after replacing the filter
If the fuel filter is to be replaced within the vehicle, the following important issues must be considered. One of the most common causes of errors at this point is...
The 6 most common causes of charging system failures
The most frequent reason for the car’s electrical system failure is the alternator failure. What does usually break down in this component and what exactly are the faults of the...
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Oil and Filter Change in Haldex Clutch Using Audi TT as an Example [VIDEO]
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Clarios Invests in Altris. Development of Low-Voltage Sodium-Ion Batteries for Vehicles.
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Well-Known Manufacturer’s Oils Will Now Be Sold in Recycled Bottles
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Steinhof Follows Trends. Tow Bars for Chinese BAIC Cars Now Available.
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These Companies Have Signed an Agreement. It Concerns Tire Recycling.
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Well-Known Manufacturer’s Oils Will Now Be Sold in Recycled Bottles
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These Companies Have Signed an Agreement. It Concerns Tire Recycling.
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Steinhof Follows Trends. Tow Bars for Chinese BAIC Cars Now Available.
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New Philips Ultinon Pro9200 Retrofits
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Clarios Invests in Altris. Development of Low-Voltage Sodium-Ion Batteries for Vehicles.